FRONTIER NURSING UNIVERSITY HYDEN KENTUCKY Frontier Nursing University HYDEN KENTUCKY (FNU) is a private, non-profit, non-residential graduate school of nursing offering community-based, distance education programs leading to the Doctor of Nursing Practice degree, the Master of Science in Nursing Degree and/or post-master’s certificates in advanced practice nursing specialties. Their mission is …
BLUEGRASS GREENSOURCE CENTRAL KENTUCKY Bluegrass Greensource Central Kentucky is a 501(c)3 organization dedicated to providing environmental resources and information to schools, community groups, local governments and citizens in Central Kentucky. Since the organization was founded in 2001, it has continually pursued its mission by providing outreach programs that focus on household hazardous waste, …
KENTUCKY EQUINE HUMANE CENTER The mission of The Kentucky Equine Humane Center is to provide humane treatment and shelter while working as a clearinghouse to seek adoptive homes for Kentucky’s unwanted equines, regardless of breed. To educate the public and raise awareness for responsible equine ownership so that fewer horses end up …
CENTRAL KENTUCKY RIDING FOR HOPE Central Kentucky Riding for Hope is dedicated to enriching the community by improving the quality of life and the health of children and adults with special physical, cognitive, emotional and social needs through therapeutic activities with the horse. The loss of CKRH denies healthy, workable horses a …
KRIS KIMEL KENTUCKY SPACE Kris Kimel Kentucky Space is President and a founder of the Kentucky Science and Technology Corporation, a non-profit company with an international reputation for designing and implementing innovative and broad-scale initiatives and programs. Over the 20 year life of KSTC dozens of initiatives have been funded by …
WOODFORD HUMANE SOCIETY VERSAILLES KY The Woodford Humane Society Versailles KY is a non-profit animal adoption caring for the homeless and unwanted animals in Woodford County, surrounding counties, as well as animals from other states. With no government funding, they are completely dependent on private contributions to continue to provide care …
RAPTOR REHABILITATION LOUISVILLE KY Formed to rehabilitate injured raptors, raise orphaned birds of prey, and increase public awareness about the importance of raptors, Raptor Rehabilitation Louisville KY started work in the 1980’s by a group of dedicated volunteers. RROKI became incorporated as a nonprofit organization in 1990. They are an …
GLEAN KENTUCKY LEXINGTON KY GLEANKY Lexington KY is on its way to establishing an infrastructure for providing healthy food to homeless and low-income men, women and children in Central Kentucky. In just the last two and one-half years, nearly 200,000 pounds of food has been diverted from the waste stream and …
GREEN HOUSE 17 LEXINGTON KY Green House 17 Lexington KY serves survivors of intimate partner abuse and their communities in the 17 county Bluegrass Area Development District. We do this by sheltering over 230 individuals a year who are fleeing unsafe homes, providing thousands of court advocacy services, providing access to …
SEEDLEAF LEXINGTON KY Seedleaf Lexington KY is a small nonprofit. They have a staff of two and an AmeriCorps VISTA member. Seedlead operates ten community gardens and five market gardens. They offer weekly cooking events for area youth, and monthly cooking events for adults (Soups On). They are putting forth small, …
